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    Shilpa Shetty (Born June 8, 1975) : Baazigar Aag Dhadkan Rishtey Phir Milenge

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    Shilpa Shetty is an Indian film actress and model who has appeared in over 40 Bollywood, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films since 1993. Some of her most acclaimed roles include Dhadkan (2000), Rishtey (2002), and Phir Milenge (2004) where she portrayed an AIDS patient and won many accolades. She won Celebrity Big Brother in 2007 after facing international controversy over racism during the show. She re-established her film career that year with successful roles in Life in a... Metro and Apne.

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    Shilpa Shetty is an Indian film actress and model who has appeared in over 40 Bollywood, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films since 1993. Some of her most acclaimed roles include Dhadkan (2000), Rishtey (2002), and Phir Milenge (2004) where she portrayed an AIDS patient and won many accolades. She won Celebrity Big Brother in 2007 after facing international controversy over racism during the show. She re-established her film career that year with successful roles in Life in a... Metro and Apne.

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    Shilpa Shetty is an Indian film actress and model who has appeared in over 40 Bollywood, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films since 1993. Some of her most acclaimed roles include Dhadkan (2000), Rishtey (2002), and Phir Milenge (2004) where she portrayed an AIDS patient and won many accolades. She won Celebrity Big Brother in 2007 after facing international controversy over racism during the show. She re-established her film career that year with successful roles in Life in a... Metro and Apne.

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    Shilpa Shetty (Born June 8, 1975) : Baazigar Aag Dhadkan Rishtey Phir Milenge

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    Shilpa Shetty (born June 8, 1975)[1] is an Indian film actress and model.

    Since making her debut in the film Baazigar (1993), she has appeared in nearly 40 Bollywood, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films, her first leading role being in the 1994 film Aag. Her performances in Dhadkan (2000) andRishtey (2002) were appreciated, while her portrayal of an AIDS patient in Phir Milenge (2004) won her many accolades. Her younger sister Shamita Shetty is also a Bollywood film actress. After taking part in the British Celebrity Big Brother 5 TV show in 2007, Shetty was crowned the winner with 63% of the final vote, [3] after an international racism controversy involving her and fellow contestants Jade Goody, Jo O'Meara and Danielle Lloyd. This was followed by a re-establishment of her status in the film industry in 2007 when she appeared in two successive movies, Life in a... Metro and Apne, with her performance in the former drawing positive reviews.[4]

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    1 Early life

    2 Acting career

    o o o

    2.1 19931994: Early hits

    2.2 19951999: Box office failures

    2.3 20002007: Critical acclaim and box office success

    3 Other projects

    o o o o o o o

    3.1 Celebrity Big Brother

    3.2 Post Celebrity Big Brother

    3.3 Bigg Boss

    3.4 Indian Premier League

    3.5 HIV-AIDS

    3.6 PETA

    3.7 Nach Baliye 5

    4 Personal life

    o o o

    4.1 Obscenity charges

    4.2 Celebrity Big Brother racism controversy

    4.3 Richard Gere kissing incident

    5 Filmography

    6 See also

    7 References

    8 External links

    [edit]Early

    life

    Shilpa Shetty was born in a traditional family in Mangalore[5] that hails from the Bunt community. She is the elder daughter of Surendra and Sunanda Shetty, manufacturers of tamper-proof caps for the pharmaceutical industry,[5] In Mumbai, she attended St. Anthony Girls' High School in Chembur, and later attended Podar College in Matunga. A trained Bharatanatyam dancer, she was also into sports and was the captain of the volleyball team in schools. She has a black belt in karate and is currently a dancesport expert and enthusiast.[6] Shetty's younger sister Shamita Shetty is also a Bollywood actress. They worked together once in the film Fareb (2005). [edit]Acting

    career
    Early hits

    [edit]19931994:

    Shetty started her career by modelling for Limca in 1991 at age 16[7] and made her film debut in 1993 with Baazigar, portraying a woman murdered by her psychopathic boyfriend. Shetty took the supporting role of Seema, co-starring alongside Shahrukh Khan and Kajol; the film was a major success and earned her a nomination for Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award.[8] Her first leading role was in the film Aag in 1994, which was averagely received at the box office. She had a hit that same year with the film Main Khiladi Tu Anari opposite Akshay Kumar.[9] This was followed by many films which were average to poor performers at the box office. Shetty starred in another big film that year, Aao Pyaar Karen. [edit]19951999:

    Box office failures

    In 1995, Shetty starred in Hathkadi, where she was working alongside actors such as Saif Ali Khan, Govinda and Madhoo, but they failed at the box office. 1997 was one of her busiest years: she appeared in six different films, beginning with the Telugu language film Veedevadandi Babu. Her first major Bollywood film of that year was the action thriller Auzaar. Shilpa portrayed the character of Prathna Thakur alongside actors Salman Khan and Sanjay Kapoor. In 1998, she had one release, Pardesi Babu, for which she received critical acclaim and won the Bollywood Movie Award for Best Supporting Actress.

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